MULTIFLORA ENTERPRISES
Specializing in Tropical and Subtropical Plants from Around the World
(SEE WINTER SALE AT BOTTOM OF PAGE)
Ensete ventricosum 'Maurelii'- Ethiopian Red Banana
As a specialty grower, Multiflora Enterprises has an exciting collection of rare palms and some outstanding as well as unusual varieties of flowering and accent plants. We have something for every garden in every warm climate or microclimate whether it is wet, dry, cool, but frost free, full sun, shade, saline soil, clay soil, etc. Plant materials grown are primarily those suitable for USDA Zones 8-11 which includes most of California, the southwest, and southeastern U.S. Also, available are a few plants native to cooler climates that perform well in warmer climates, such as the low chill requirement Rhododendron variety, 'Anah Kruschke'. Click on Resources button for best plant selection for your site.
Based on their specific requirements for soil pH, nutrition demand, salinity tolerance, moisture, lighting conditions, etc., we try best to grow each genus or species/variety to its optimum level.
Bougainvilleas Tropical Rhododendrons Tropical Hibiscus
VISITS-You may visit the nursery by appointment (760) 723-8886. Generally, we are open M-F 9:00 am-6:00pm (Apr.-Oct) and M-F and Sat. 9:00 am-5:00 pm (Nov.-Mar.) If you decide to change an appointment, you must call above number and reschedule a new appointment at a different time. Usually no same day appointments and NO same hour appointments!
However, we can usually adjust for appointment times other than during the hours if you call in well in advance.
The nursery is located in Fallbrook, CA near the Interstate 15
Come tour the greenhouses, shadehouses, and outdoor plots to find what you want and see how mature specimens appear in the landscapes on the nursery property.
We can provide you tips and garden advice for selections and answer any questions you have.
Evergreen Azaleas Plumerias Rare Flowering Shrubs
CATALOG - Click on one of listed Plant Categories at the top or bottom of screen for listings and descriptions (includes some images situated above plant name).
PRICES SUBJECT TO CHANGE - Due to constant internet connection problems, cutoffs, and slow page downloading, and rapidly rising costs for materials, fuel surcharges on delivered supplies, etc., we cannot update web site on a timely manner anymore.
Plant Sizes are based on the abbreviation of gallon increments for the volume of the container. The volumes are not exact, but just names for relative sizes used by the horticulture industry in the U.S.
1G is 1 gallon, 2G is 2 gallon, 3G is 3 gallon, 5G is 5 gallon (egg can), 7G is
7 gallon, 15G is 15 gallon, 15G ex lg is 15 gallon extra large, 20G-hf is 20
gallon half barrel, 20G hb ex lg is 20 gallon half barrel extra large
NEW: FRUIT TREES (listed in EXOTICS/RARE page)
Loquat, Black Sapote, Mexican Sapote, Papaya, Pear, Pineapple Guava, Tropical Guava, and more
WINTER 2012 SALE ITEMS
PALMS
Archontophoenix cunninghamiana (King Palm) - feather leaf palm with green crownshaft and gray trunk;
reliable palm with tropical effect; clean
15 Gallon single regular $45.00 SALE $20.00
15 Gallon trio regular $58.00 SALE $25.00
Brahea armata (Mexican Blue Palm) - blue-gray fan leaves, medium size palm; 2 feet high, large plants
regular $24.00 SALE $15.00
Butia capitata 'Compacta' (Compact Jelly Palm) - compact version of Butia capitata that is 2/3
the size with leaves that are more closely arranged and stiffer
15 Gallon 5-6 feet high from soil line regular $255.00 SALE $150.00
15 Gallon 6-7 feet high from soil line regular $265.00 SALE $125.00 Yes, this is less than above.
Chamaedorea tepejilote - 7 Gallon triple 5 to 8 feet high form soil line regular $49.00 SALE $25.00
Chamaerops humilis (Mediterranean Fan Palm) - 5 Gallon, multiple trunks, 2 1/2 feet high, huge plant
overgrown regular $25.00 SALE $15.00
Howea forsteriana (Kentia Palm) - 7 Gallon squat single regular $79.00 SALE $34.00
7 Gallon trio regular $89.00 SALE $39.00
SHRUBS and TREES
Brachychiton discolor (Queensland Lacebark) - 5 Gallon, large, very dark green, maple-like leaves,
lace bark pattern, showy pink flowers
regular $24.00 SALE $15.00
Brugmansia (Angel's Trumpet) assorted colors - 5 Gallon, 4-6 feet high, fragrant flowers regular $24.00 SALE $15.00
7 Gallon regular $35.00 SALE $19.00
Cistus x purpureus (Orchid Rockrose) - 1 Gallon, pinkish-purple flowers with dark spots near petal bases
small shrub to 2 feet high, blooms in spring
regular $4.50 SALE 1 for $3.00 2 for $5.00 6 for $12.00
Cupressocyparis x leylandii (Leyland Cypresss) - 7 Gallon, 6 feet high from soil line
regular $25.00 SALE $12.00
Echium fastuosum (Pride of Madeira) - shrub to 4 feet with gray-green leaves; tall, showy blue flower
spikes in spring; large specimens
5 Gallon regular $24.00 SALE $12.00 7 Gallon regular $36.00 SALE $18.00
Escallonia exoniensis 'Fradesi' - 1 Gallon, evergreen, Chilean shrub with dark green, shiny leaves and
pink flower clusters most of year
regular $4.00 SALE 1 for $3.00 2 for $5.00 6 for $12.00
Fallugia paradoxa (Apache Plume) - 1 Gallon, hardy shrub with fine, needle-like foliage and abundant white
flowers in summer
regular $4.50 SALE 1 for $3.00 2 for $5.00 6 for $12.00
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' - 15 Gallon, 4-5 feet high from soil line, blooming now
regular $88.00 SALE $44.00
Melaleuca laterita (Robin Redbreast Bush) - 5 Gallon; red-orange bottlebrush type flowers
drought tolerant, flowering screen shrub
regular $16.00 SALE $12.00
Philodendron x evansii - 15 Gallon; 4 feet high and wide, huge, 3-4 foot by 2 foot leaves with
scalloped edge; fragrant pink flowers; tropical effect
regular $90.00 SALE $45.00
Pistacia chinensis (Chinese Pistache Tree) - 1 Gallon, small tree with compound leaves that turn brilliant
orange, red, and yellow in the fall
regular $4.00 SALE 1 for $3.00 2 for $5.00 6 for $12.00
Platanus racemosa (California Sycamore Tree) - 1 Gallon, large, shade tree with mottled bark and
big, maple-like leaves
regular $4.00 SALE 1 for $3.00 2 for $5.00 6 for $12.00
Strelitzia nicolai (Giant Bird of Paradise) - 10 Gallon, multiple stems, 4-5 feet high
regular $35.00 SALE $19.00
Tecoma stans (Yellow Trumpet Bush) - 5 Gallon, shrub with yellow trumpet flowers spring to fall
regular $24.00 SALE $15.00
Thevetia peruviana (Peruvian Oleander) - 5 Gallon, narrow, light green, glossy leaves yellow or
white flowers regular $22.00 SALE $12.00
SPECTACULAR FLOWERING SHRUBS and TREES for XERISCAPES
Uncommon Plants and New Introductions to the U.S.
(click on Exotics/Rare Flowering Plants page below for more information)
Banksia verticillata (Albany Banksia) - cylindrical, bright yellow flower spikes on tall shrub; leaves are dark green on topsides and silvery on undersides
Dombeya rotundifolia (Wild Pear) - white flowers in dense clusters cover the tree before leaves appear in the early spring: resembles a pear tree in blossom, but not related to it
Greyia sutherlandia (Natal Bottle Brush) - brilliant red flowers encircle stems; large, leathery, Begonia-like leaves
Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' - spectacular blooming shrub with red and yellow flowers for most of the year! Attractive, large, deeply divided leaves;
highly attractive to hummingbirds See photo in Exotics/Rare section
Heterolepis parviflora - spectacular show of golden, yellow daisies on low
shrub with gray colored, finely divided leaves
Melaleuca laterita (Robin Red-Breast Bush) - shrub with arching branches and very narrow, almost needle-like leaves bearing brilliant, reddish-orange, bottle-bush type flowers
Melaleuca megacephala - shrub with horizontal branching habit and small, oval leaves bearing a specular display of creamy white and yellow flower heads in the winter and spring
Orphium frutescens - small upright shrub with bright pink flowers in profusion duringsummer See photo in Exotics/Rare section
Uncarina grandidieri - rare shrub with bright yellow trumpet-shaped flowers with dark center; spectacular in bloom; interesting leaves with velvety texture
Mail order is no longer available.
Please, be aware that orders sent and later cancelled will be charged a $6.00 fee!
PALMS
Fifty + Kinds Available from 1 to 25 gallon
Selections for Sun, Shade, Coastal, Desert, and even Cold Locations!
Compact Jelly Palm
PALM SEEDS
Name Rate/100 Rate/1,000
Rhapidophyllum hystrix $24.00 $132.00 Jan.- Feb. 2011
Sabal blackburniana $6.00 $20.00 Mar.- Apr. 2011
Sabal minor - $11.00 Jan.- Feb. 2011
Sabal palmetto - $9.00 April 2011
Trithrinax acanthocoma $18.00
Veitchia montgomeryana $25.00 April 2011 -
If you are planning a new garden or renovating an old one, we can provide tips, recommendations, and garden examples here at the nursery.
Horticultural Consulting Service is available for diagnosing plant problems and soil and water analysis. Landscape planting advice-plant selection for site and recommendations to remedy problems. For more information, click on Consulting button below or contact by e-mail:
